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A one million dollar reward has been offered to help Melbourne detectives solve a 40-year-old cold case. 28-year-old Suzanne Armstrong and 27-year-old Susan Bartlett were repeatedly stabbed in their Collingwood home in January 1977. Police believe improved DNA¹ testing and the financial reward will help lead them to the killer².

墨尔本警方向可以帮助他们解决40年未破悬案的人提供100万美元的奖金。据报道，28岁的苏珊娜·阿姆斯特朗和27岁的苏珊·巴特利特于1977年1月在二人位于科灵伍德的房子中被刺身亡。警方相信，提高的DNA测试技术和经济悬赏会帮助他们找到凶手。

A 30-year-old man has been charged after a woman died and at least 20 people were hospitalised after taking MDMA in Melbourne's Chapel³ Street Precinct. Police are investigating whether a second death is linked to same batch⁴ of illicit⁵ drugs. The man is in custody⁶ and facing trafficking and possession charges.

一名女性死亡，另有至少20人入院接受治疗，原因是他们在墨尔本购物大道食用了摇头丸，一名30岁的男子将面临指控。警方正在调查第二起死亡事件是否与这批非法药物有关。这名男子已经被捕，将面临走私和持有毒品指控。

A mother and daughter have been reunited after being separated for almost four weeks. 49-year-old Alan Langdon sailed from New Zealand in a catamaran with his six-year-old daughter. Her disappearance⁷ sparked an international search. New Zealand police have charged Mr Langdon with taking a child.

一位母亲和女儿在分开近4周后终于团聚。49岁的艾伦·朗顿和6岁的女儿乘坐一艘双体船从新西兰启航。这名女孩的失踪引发了国际搜索行动。新西兰警方已经以拐带儿童的罪名起诉朗顿。

Australia has a new leg-spinner 23-year-old Queenslander, Mitchell Swepson. He'll boost the spin contingent⁸ for the upcoming tour of India to four. It's been 13 years since Australia has won a match on the sub-continent but selectors are hoping the 16-man squad⁹ can turn the tide.

澳大利亚有了新的旋转式投球手——来自昆士兰的米切尔·斯威普森，今年23岁。他将使澳大利亚队在印度比赛期间的旋转式投球小组的人员达到4人。澳大利亚队上次在次大陆板球比赛上获胜还要追溯至13年前，但是选拔人希望这支由16人组成的队伍可以扭转形势。

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1 DNA   

(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸

参考例句：

• DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
• Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。

2 killer   

n.杀人者，杀人犯，杀手，屠杀者

参考例句：

• Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
• The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。

3 chapel   

n.小教堂，殡仪馆

参考例句：

• The nimble hero,skipped into a chapel that stood near.敏捷的英雄跳进近旁的一座小教堂里。
• She was on the peak that Sunday afternoon when she played in chapel.那个星期天的下午，她在小教堂的演出，可以说是登峰造极。

4 batch   

n.一批(组，群)；一批生产量

参考例句：

• The first batch of cakes was burnt.第一炉蛋糕烤焦了。
• I have a batch of letters to answer.我有一批信要回复。

5 illicit   

adj.非法的，禁止的，不正当的

参考例句：

• He had an illicit association with Jane.他和简曾有过不正当关系。
• Seizures of illicit drugs have increased by 30% this year.今年违禁药品的扣押增长了30%。

6 custody   

n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留

参考例句：

• He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
• He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

7 disappearance   

n.消失，消散，失踪

参考例句：

• He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
• Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。

8 contingent   

adj.视条件而定的；n.一组，代表团，分遣队

参考例句：

• The contingent marched in the direction of the Western Hills.队伍朝西山的方向前进。
• Whether or not we arrive on time is contingent on the weather.我们是否按时到达要视天气情况而定。

9 squad   

n.班，小队，小团体；vt.把…编成班或小组

参考例句：

• The squad leader ordered the men to mark time.班长命令战士们原地踏步。
• A squad is the smallest unit in an army.班是军队的最小构成单位。